Vascular Medicine Internist

Inova Schar Heart and Vascular is seeking an experienced Vascular Medicine Physician, as such this provider will maintain ultimate responsibility for the medical care of patients for Vascular Surgery .

The Vascular team consists of:

• 10 vascular surgeons and 16 vascular interventional radiologists dedicated to the total care of each vascular patient
• Patient access to seamless, multifaceted care at all five Inova hospitals and seven outpatient physician offices, including a broad range of on-site vascular diagnostic imaging
• Hybrid operating rooms for synchrony of assessment and treatment, resulting in reduced complication rates and quicker recoveries
• Limb Preservation Services
• Wound Healing Centers
• Regional and national referral center for vascular expertise
• Innovative procedures with access to leading edge clinical trials

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise to develop guidelines for the prevention and management of infections for each transplant program to minimize infection-related morbidity and mortality
• Provide education support for each transplant program to ensure that clinical protocols are standard of care and that physicians are well trained
• Collaborate with community infectious disease partners to build and engage a robust network of providers knowledgeable and competent in managing transplant infectious disease-related issues.
• Provides expertise in prevention, diagnosis and management of infectious diseases related to transplant/Advanced Heart Failure/Advanced Lung Disease.
• Assures quality care to patients with infectious diseases within the heart, lung and kidney transplant populations and the advanced heart failure and advanced lung disease population.

Focus of Vascular Medicine:

• Vascular Medicine focuses on prevention, awareness, and the medical care of vascular disease which is growing exponentially. Vascular Medicine is complementary and supportive of the current vascular program at ISHV especially in regards to hypercoagulability, vasculitis, venous disease (thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, varicose veins) and vascular imaging.
• Increase of patient access in partnership with therapeutic offerings for rare vascular diseases
• Establish and support of outpatient clinics

The position offers additional incentives of education, research, and administrative work to support the overall mission, vision, and values at Inova Health System.

Ideal Candidates should have 3+ years of attending experience in Vascular Medicine.

Licensure, Education, and Certifications
• Virginia License or able to obtain
• Valid DEA
• Current BLS/ALCS
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Vascular Medicine

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Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.